TozziniFreire boasts a unique blend of international expertise and strong local ties, providing unparalleled insight into the region, particularly in cross-border transactions, M&A, and corporate restructuring. Maria Bofill oversees the Porto Alegre M&A practice, demonstrating extensive experience in mergers, acquisitions, corporate restructuring, private equity, foreign investment, and commercial agreements. Fernanda Fossati specialises in corporate governance, M&A, and ESG-related issues. Bruna Braga Luz De Oliveira is no longer at the firm.
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Key clients
- Beegol Corporation
- Lojas Renner S/A
- Sodexo do Brasil Comercial S.A.
- Aegro Holding S/A
- Instituto de Responsabilidade Social Sírio-Libanês
- Tanac S/A
- Vento Pampeiro
- Confidential Client - Biofuel Company
- Din4mo Lab
- Magazine Luiza
Work highlights
Supported machine learning firm Beegol Corporation in its 2024 investment round led by BTG Pactual.
Regularly advises Lojas Renner on corporate and regulatory matters, including its 2024 corporate reorganisation involving a credit card operator merger.
Provides comprehensive legal support to Aegro Holding S/A, focusing on corporate acts, investment agreement compliance, and subsidiary coordination.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Maria Bofill
Other key lawyers
Fernanda Fossati; Patrick Menin Rebolho